2019 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 55 - Department of Agriculture
Sec. 2259 - Market-inspection certificates as prima facie evidence

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Citation 7 U.S.C. § 2259 (2019)
Section Name §2259. Market-inspection certificates as prima facie evidence
Section Text

Market-inspection certificates issued by authorized agents of the Department of Agriculture shall be received in all courts of the United States as prima facie evidence of the truth of the statements therein contained.

Source Credit

(Sept. 21, 1944, ch. 412, title IV, §401(c), 58 Stat. 738.)

Editorial Notes CODIFICATION

This section was enacted as part of the Department of Agriculture Organic Act of 1944.

Section was formerly classified to section 575 of Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, §1, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 378.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 55 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Sec. 2259 - Market-inspection certificates as prima facie evidence
Contains section 2259
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 58 Stat. 738
80 Stat. 378
Public Law References Public Law 89-554
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